State the difference between ‘nofollow’ and ‘dofollow’ link?

[bhavesh_11]

State the difference between ‘nofollow’ and ‘dofollow’ link?

[nikki shah]

Nofollow Links are used to hide the website link from the search engines. Dofollow links are the links which allows search engines bots to index the links. It means, search engine bots can index the links if they find Dofollow tags with your links.

[dennis123]

Hi Friends,
No follow links:

No follow links are links that are generated with HTML code. These are introduced to reduce some type of the search engine spam. This links do not pass on link juice and so does not boost your creditability and website ranking. Using no follow attribute you can prevent your site from credit passing other site.

You can create nofollow links by adding del= “nofollow” to your links. Dofollow links only allow human to follow them. Use nofollow links if you don’t want endorse while link to other websites. Comments, paidlinks, user-generated content we use nofollow attribute.

Do follow links:

Do follow links are hyperlinks that allow search engine and humans to follow them. They pass through link juice so that it receives links from high-authority sites. They improve your site authority and also boost your SEO effect.

The number of inbounds links and dofollow links from high authority site also raise your result on search engines.

[Neo_5678]

Did OP post thread just to know the difference?
that can be google also! Seems like the thread is just for backlinks.

[sophiawils59]

Nofollow link attribute to those link, where you don't want to pass link-juice. Dofollow links allow google (all search engines) to follow them and reach our website

[yuva12]

A DoFollow link allows the spider of your search engine to crawl your link. This adds points to the SEO of the website and effectively increases its ranking.

A NoFollow link does not allow the spiders of your search engine to crawl the link. As a result, such links do not contribute to the SEO of a website.

[Theodre]

Nofollow and Dofollow Links are very important in SEO of any Website. Link Building is very important strategy in SEO. For proper SEO of your website, you should know when and where to use Nofollow and Dofollow links. Wrong usage of Nofollow and Dofollow links higly impact your website’s ranking in search engines. Thats why, it is very important to know when and where to use nofollow and dofollow links in your website. So, Let’s dive into to learn it.

DEFINITION AND SYNTAX

Nofollow Links
Nofollow Links are the links which doesn’t allow search engines bots to index the links. It means search engines bots can’t index your links if they find nofollow tags with your links. Only humans can follow the links. Nofollow Links are used to hide the website link from the search engines.

Syntax

<a href=”https://www.phdizone.com” ref=”nofollow”>PhDiZone</a>

Dofollow Links
Dofollow links are the links which allows search engines bots to index the links. It means, search engine bots can index the links if they find Dofollow tags with your links. Both humans and search engines bots can follow the links. You can use dofollow links to provide backlinks to the high authority site that provides High Quality and unique content in the same niche or your targeted keywords.

Syntax

<a href=”https://www.phdizone.com”>PhDiZone</a>

WHEN AND WHERE TO USE NOFOLLOW AND DOFOLLOW LINKS?

NOFOLLOW LINKS USE:

Nofollow Links are used when you use links from any website of low online reputation or low quality content or some sales or affiliates websites. For such websites, we need to use nofollow links, so that Serach Engines Won’t index such low quality links from our website. Otherwise it will decrease your ranking. Here are some points to remember while deciding when and where to use Nofollow tags.

Always use Nofollow tags with sponsored ads.
Also, Use Nofollow Tags with Affiliate links.
Use Nofollow Tag with the websites which are not of your niche.
Use Nofollow Tag to the websites of low quality content.
Always use Nofollow tag to the websites like porn, gambling, casino, hacking.
DOFOLLOW LINK USE:

Dofollow Links are very useful when we allow search engine bots to index to our website or post links. We should use dofollow links to high quality websites. Here are some points where you can use Dofollow Links:

Always Use Dofollow links to high quality websites like Google, Yahoo, Bing, Quora etc
Use Dofollow links to the high authority websites in your niche. For Example: if you have any travelling website or blog then you can provide a dofollow link to high authority website like MakeMyTrip, Expedia etc
You can also add Dofollow links on the posts which provide original and high quality content.
I hope this will help you to understand the basic difference between NoFollow and DoFollow Links.